Carl, you bring up a good point: I should have mentioned in my original post that I used a modern 1-wire alternator. I edited the post for clarity.

With a setup like yours, you're 'never in the dark' about the status of your charging system! (yes, bad joke, I know)

-Kevin

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This is what happens when you live with a house-full of women, the wife and daughters name all the cars:
1960 Impala - "Frankie" (Frank Sinatra)
1961 Apache - " 'Mater Jr." (wrecker)
1965 Corvair Monza Convertible
1967 C20 "Ol' Blue" (hidden in a log cabin for 30 years)
1972 SuperBeetle Convertible - "Juliet"
1976 SuperBeetle Convertible - "Olaf"
1988 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce - "Romeo"